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Uncle Jap eyed her with wrinkled interrogation. "What in thunder brought ye to San Lorenzy?" Mrs. Panel twisted her fingers. "I looked in the drawer, an' I see that," she indicated the weapon, "was missin'." "Did ye? Now, Lily Panel, you don't mean to tell me that you thought I was goin' ter murder this feller?" Mrs.
"Ye might ha' called the filly, Amandy, Nal." The honest face of Rinaldo flushed scarlet. He squirmed I use the word advisedly and nearly fell off the fence. "If there was a nickel-in-the-slot kickin' machine around San Lorenzy," he cried, "I'd take a dollar dose right now! Gosh! What a clam I am! I give ye my word, Mandy, that the notion o' callin' the filly after you never entered my silly head.
"It's my idee that they want to hev one good time in town before they cash in their checks." "Incredible!" ejaculated the famous pathologist. He looked askance at me. I replied hesitatingly "I think it is possible, perhaps probable." "If they're makin' San Lorenzy," said Uncle Jake, "we'll find their store clothes gone too." We hastened to the bunk-house.
When the book was published the acquaintance was made, and I was very uneasy. I mentioned this to the Chevalier de Lorenzy, who laughed at me, and said the lady was so little offended that she had not even taken notice of the matter. I believed him, perhaps rather too lightly, and made myself easy when there was much reason for my being otherwise.
This however did not prevent the Chevalier de Lorenzy from proposing to me to write something in praise of that lady, insinuating that I might acquire some advantage by it. The proposition excited my indignation, the more as I perceived it did not come from himself, knowing that, passive as he was, he thought and acted according to the impulsion he received.
At the journey of Easter, the year following, 1759, the Chevalier de Lorenzy, who belonged to the court of the Prince of Conti, and was intimate with Madam de Luxembourg, came several times to see me, and we became acquainted; he pressed me to go to the castle, but I refused to comply.
My apartments at Mont Louis being small, and the situation of the alcove charming, I conducted the prince to it, where, to complete the condescension he was pleased to show me, he chose I should have the honor of playing with him a game of chess. I knew he beat the Chevalier de Lorenzy, who played better than I did.
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